$6,961 /Yr
Co-op
On-campus
full_time
Diploma Computer Systems Technician - Networking
- Diploma in Computer Systems Technician - Networking at Georgian College is offered as 2 years (4 semesters) plus 2 work terms program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- In this program, students focus on networking, operating systems, system administration, virtualization, and security related to new computer networks and the maintenance of existing computer networks.
- As an official Cisco Networking Academy partner, certified instructors assist students in preparing for industry-recognized certifications such as the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching.
- For the part-time program, students must register on a course-by-course basis and finish the program in 4 years by taking two courses per semester.
- Students gain experience in problem-solving, and effective oral and written communications through an examination of current industry trends and requirements.
- Students acquire professional and entrepreneurial skills for industry and self-employment, as well as real-life experience through participation in co-op work terms.
- To be successful in this program, students are required to have a personal notebook computer (either PC or Mac architecture) prior to the start of the program that meets or exceeds the following hardware specifications:
- Intel i5 processor or AMD equivalent
- 8GB of memory (16 GB recommended)
- 250GB hard drive (SSD recommended)
- To graduate from this program, the passing weighted average for promotion through each semester, from year to year, and to graduate is 60%.
- Students need additional things such as operating systems, tools, and software used in the program are provided to the student upon commencement of the program.
- Graduates can choose to work independently or as a member of a team to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of computer systems and networks.
- The average salary goes up to 38,000 USD after completion of the program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $5306 | $5306 |
| International differential fee | $1655 | $1655 |
| Total Fees | $6961 | $6961 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
- Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school students may also be considered for admission.
- Students who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing also get admission to this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Diploma / Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.